falko | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 04 2008 | ubuntu, intrepid, desktop, flash, skype, googleearth, vmware, adobe, codecs
This tutorial shows how you can set up an Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge.
- falko | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 24 2009 | xen, ubuntu, intrepid, dom0, domu, virtualization, virtual machine
This tutorial shows how you can install Xen 3.3 on an Ubuntu 8.10 host (dom0). Xen 3.3 is available from the Ubuntu 8.10 repositories, but the Ubuntu 8.10 kernels (2.6.27-x) are domU kernels, i.e., they work for Xen guests (domU), but not for the host (dom0). Therefore we need to build our own dom0 kernel. This guide explains how to do this with a 2.6.27 kernel.
- falko | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 18 2009 | openbravo, erp, ubuntu, intrepid
This document describes how to set up Openbravo ERP (enterprise management system) on Ubuntu 8.10. Openbravo is an open source ERP solution designed specifically for the SME (small to midsize firm). Developed in a web based environment, it includes many robust functionalities which are considered part of the extended ERP: procurement and warehouse management, project and service management, production management, and financial management.
- falko | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 15 2009 | sugarcrm, crm, ubuntu, intrepid
SugarCRM is a webbased CRM solution written in PHP. SugarCRM is available in different flavours called "Editions" ("Community" (free), "Professional", and "Enterprise"). In this tutorial I will describe the installation of the free Community Edition on Ubuntu 8.10. With the modules My Portal, Calendar, Activities, Contacts, Accounts, Leads, Opportunities, Cases, Bugtracker, Documents and Email, SugarCRM Community Edition offers everything that can be expected from a CRM solution.
- falko | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 14 2008 | kvm, ubuntu, virtualization, vm, virtual machine, vmbuilder, libvirtd, intrepid, intel vt, amd-v, lvm
This guide explains how you can install and use KVM for creating and running virtual machines on an Ubuntu 8.10 server. I will show how to create image-based virtual machines and also virtual machines that use a logical volume (LVM). KVM is short for Kernel-based Virtual Machine and makes use of hardware virtualization, i.e., you need a CPU that supports hardware virtualization, e.g. Intel VT or AMD-V.
- falko | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 11 2008 | ubuntu-system-panel, usp, ubuntu, gnome, intrepid, desktop
ubuntu-system-panel is a simple launcher for the GNOME desktop, providing easy access to Places, Applications and common configuration items for your computer. This guide shows how to install and configure it on an Ubuntu 8.10 desktop.
- falko | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 11 2008 | openvz, ubuntu, intrepid, virtualization, vm, virtual machine
In this HowTo I will describe how to prepare an Ubuntu 8.10 server for OpenVZ. With OpenVZ you can create multiple Virtual Private Servers (VPS) on the same hardware, similar to Xen and the Linux Vserver project. OpenVZ is the open-source branch of Virtuozzo, a commercial virtualization solution used by many providers that offer virtual servers. The OpenVZ kernel patch is licensed under the GPL license, and the user-level tools are under the QPL license.
- falko | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 05 2008 | ubuntu, intrepid, desktop, compiz fusion, compiz, ccsm, 3d, nvidia
This tutorial shows how you can enable Compiz Fusion on an Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) desktop (the system must have a 3D-capable graphics card - I am using an NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 here). With Compiz Fusion you can use beautiful 3D effects like wobbly windows or a desktop cube on your desktop.
- falko | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 02 2008 | ubuntu, server, lamp, apache, postfix, mysql, php, ruby, python, proftpd, courier, bind, ispconfig, webalizer, intrepid
This tutorial shows how to set up an Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex (Ubuntu 8.10) server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters: Apache web server (SSL-capable), Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH and TLS, BIND DNS server, Proftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Courier POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc.
- falko | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 31 2008 | upgrade, ubuntu, intrepid, hardy, desktop, server
Today the new Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) has been released. This guide shows how you can upgrade your Ubuntu 8.04 desktop and server installations to Ubuntu 8.10.
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